Electrical Foreman (Industrial)

Key Responsibilities

• Leads and works alongside electrical crews in the installation, maintenance, and repair of electrical systems and equipment.
• Plans and coordinates daily work activities, assigns tasks, and provides clear instructions to crew members to optimize productivity.
• Interprets blueprints, schematics, and ladder diagrams to guide crew members in accurate installations and troubleshooting.
• Ensures compliance with electrical codes, regulations, and safety guidelines while promoting a culture of safety.
• Collaborates with project management to review project scope, specifications, and schedules to ensure successful execution.
• Maintains project progress, quality, and performance, addressing any issues or challenges that arise.
• Participates in the selection, training, and development of crew members to foster a skilled and motivated workforce.
• Communicates effectively with other trades, superintendents, and stakeholders to coordinate work and resolve conflicts.
• Manages inventory, equipment, and tools, ensuring proper maintenance and availability for project needs.
• Documents project activities, including daily logs, progress reports, and any changes to scope or conditions.
• Promotes a positive work environment, emphasizing teamwork, professionalism, and adherence to company values.

Qualifications

• Minimum: High school diploma or GED.
• Journeyman Electrician license or equivalent certification.
• Ten (10) years of experience as an Industrial Electrician, with demonstrated leadership skills.
• Valid driver's license and reliable transportation.
• Preferred: Experience managing and leading teams in an industrial electrical setting.
• Experience working with electrical systems in water, wastewater, and hazardous environments.

Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities

• Knowledge of electrical systems, codes, and regulations as they apply in industrial, water, wastewater, and hazardous environments.
• Knowledge of industrial electrical installation methods, troubleshooting techniques, and system maintenance.
• Skill in reading and interpreting blueprints, schematics, ladder diagrams, and technical documents.
• Skill in organizing work, scheduling tasks, and prioritizing multiple responsibilities effectively.
• Skill in using electrical tools, equipment, and technology relevant to industrial applications.
• Ability to lead and manage teams, including mentoring and developing electricians and apprentices.
• Ability to identify and solve electrical problems efficiently while making informed decisions.
• Ability to enforce safety protocols and maintain compliance with industry best practices.
• Ability to communicate effectively with team members, supervisors, and project stakeholders.